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handler

[hand-ler] / ˈhænd lər /






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The Met has advised the error came about because the call handler pulled up a matching Belgrave Street in Tower Hamlets.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Magda asks her handler how long she must hunt the elusive and formidable Jane.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

The young dog handler gave her mum and fellow competitor Lydia Mellor a "big hug" when she heard the news.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

He testified through an interpreter that his handler had told him the possible targets might be Trump, Biden or former South Carolina Gov. and presidential candidate Nikki Haley.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

Whether a lawyer, a doctor, a football player, a toilet cleaner, a garbage handler, a panhandler— keep it real and still— be the best you can be.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers